1.
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
I will: Jeremiah 50:9, Jeremiah 50:14-16, Jeremiah 50:21, Isaiah 13:3-5, Amos 3:6
midst: Heb. heart
rise: Jeremiah 50:24, Jeremiah 50:29, Jeremiah 50:33, Zechariah 2:8, Acts 9:4
a destroying wind: Jeremiah 4:11, Jeremiah 4:12, Jeremiah 49:36, 2 Kings 19:7, Ezekiel 19:12, Hosea 13:15
Reciprocal: Isaiah 43:14 - For Jeremiah 50:41 - General Jeremiah 51:53 - from Hosea 4:19 - wind
2.
And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.
fanners: Jeremiah 15:7, Isaiah 41:16, Ezekiel 5:12, Matthew 3:12
in the day: Jeremiah 51:27, Jeremiah 51:28, Jeremiah 50:14, Jeremiah 50:15, Jeremiah 50:29, Jeremiah 50:32
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 4:11 - not Jeremiah 50:41 - General
3.
Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his brigandine: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host.
let the: Jeremiah 50:14, Jeremiah 50:41, Jeremiah 50:42
brigandine: Jeremiah 46:4
spare: Jeremiah 9:21, Jeremiah 50:27, Jeremiah 50:30, Deuteronomy 32:25, Psalms 137:9, Isaiah 13:10-18, James 2:13
destroy: Jeremiah 50:21
Reciprocal: Isaiah 13:15 - General Isaiah 14:22 - I will Isaiah 21:2 - all the Jeremiah 49:26 - General
4.
Thus the slain shall fall in the land of the Chaldeans, and they that are thrust through in her streets.
thrust: Jeremiah 49:26, Jeremiah 50:30, Jeremiah 50:37, Isaiah 13:15, Isaiah 14:19
Reciprocal: Isaiah 14:22 - I will Isaiah 21:2 - all the Isaiah 47:3 - I will take Jeremiah 12:3 - pull Jeremiah 37:10 - wounded men
5.
For Israel hath not been forsaken, nor Judah of his God, of the LORD of hosts; though their land was filled with sin against the Holy One of Israel.
Israel: Jeremiah 33:24-26, Jeremiah 46:28, Jeremiah 50:4, Jeremiah 50:5, Jeremiah 50:20, 1 Samuel 12:22, 1 Kings 6:13, Ezra 9:9, Psalms 94:14, Isaiah 44:21, Isaiah 49:14, Isaiah 49:15, Isaiah 54:3-11, Isaiah 62:12, Hosea 1:10, Amos 9:8, Amos 9:9, Romans 11:1, Romans 11:2
nor: Zechariah 2:12, Zechariah 12:6, Zechariah 12:8
though: Jeremiah 16:18, Jeremiah 19:4, Jeremiah 23:15, Jeremiah 31:37, 2 Kings 21:16, Ezekiel 8:17, Ezekiel 9:9, Ezekiel 22:24-31, Hosea 4:1, Micah 7:18, Micah 7:20, Zephaniah 3:1-4
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 19:22 - the Holy One Isaiah 1:4 - the Holy Isaiah 43:15 - the Lord Jeremiah 12:7 - have forsaken
6.
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD's vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence.
Flee: Jeremiah 51:9, Jeremiah 51:45, Jeremiah 51:50, Jeremiah 50:8, Jeremiah 50:28, Isaiah 48:20, Zechariah 2:6, Zechariah 2:7, Revelation 18:4
be not: Genesis 19:15-17, Numbers 16:26, Proverbs 13:20, 1 Timothy 5:22
for this: Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 27:7, Jeremiah 46:10, Jeremiah 50:8, Jeremiah 50:15, Jeremiah 50:28, Jeremiah 50:31, Deuteronomy 32:25, Deuteronomy 32:41, Deuteronomy 32:43, Revelation 16:19, Revelation 18:5, Revelation 18:6
he will render: Jeremiah 25:14, Jeremiah 25:16
Reciprocal: Genesis 19:14 - Up Isaiah 13:4 - the Lord Isaiah 45:20 - escaped Isaiah 47:15 - they shall Isaiah 52:2 - Shake Isaiah 52:11 - depart ye Isaiah 63:4 - General Jeremiah 31:21 - turn Jeremiah 48:6 - Flee Jeremiah 51:56 - the Lord Daniel 4:14 - let Joel 3:4 - swiftly Matthew 3:7 - who Luke 21:22 - the days 2 Corinthians 6:17 - come Revelation 18:8 - shall her
7.
Babylon hath been a golden cup in the LORD's hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.
a golden: Isaiah 14:4, Daniel 2:32, Daniel 2:38, Revelation 17:4
the nations: Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 25:14-27, Daniel 3:1-7, Habakkuk 2:15, Habakkuk 2:16, Revelation 14:8, Revelation 17:2, Revelation 18:3, Revelation 18:23, Revelation 19:2
are mad: Jeremiah 25:16, Jeremiah 50:38
Reciprocal: Esther 1:8 - none did compel Job 21:20 - drink Isaiah 29:9 - they are Isaiah 57:5 - Enflaming Jeremiah 13:13 - I will Jeremiah 48:26 - ye him Jeremiah 51:25 - which destroyest Daniel 3:7 - all the people Zechariah 12:2 - a cup
8.
Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so she may be healed.
suddenly: Jeremiah 51:41, Jeremiah 50:2, Isaiah 21:9, Isaiah 47:9, Revelation 14:8, Revelation 18:2, Revelation 18:8
howl: Jeremiah 48:20, Jeremiah 48:31, Isaiah 13:6, Isaiah 13:7, Ezekiel 27:30-32, Ezekiel 30:2, Daniel 5:24, Daniel 5:31, Revelation 18:9-11, Revelation 18:17-19
take balm: Jeremiah 8:22, Jeremiah 30:12-15, Jeremiah 46:11, Nahum 3:19
Reciprocal: Exodus 10:7 - that Egypt Jeremiah 49:3 - Howl Jeremiah 50:3 - which Jeremiah 50:24 - and thou wast Lamentations 2:13 - who can Ezekiel 30:21 - it shall not Micah 7:10 - she that Habakkuk 2:8 - the violence Zechariah 9:5 - and be Mark 5:26 - had suffered Revelation 18:10 - for
9.
We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.
forsake: Jeremiah 8:20, Jeremiah 46:16, Jeremiah 46:21, Jeremiah 50:16, Isaiah 13:14, Isaiah 47:15, Matthew 25:10-13
her judgment: 2 Chronicles 28:9, Ezra 9:6, Daniel 4:20-22, Revelation 18:5
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 7:14 - heal their land Job 6:21 - ye see Isaiah 12:4 - declare Jeremiah 50:3 - which Jeremiah 51:6 - Flee Jeremiah 51:45 - go Jeremiah 51:58 - the people Lamentations 2:13 - who can Ezekiel 30:21 - it shall not Ezekiel 32:10 - and they Daniel 4:14 - let Hosea 7:1 - I would Nahum 3:7 - that all Zechariah 9:5 - and be Revelation 18:10 - for
10.
The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.
brought: Psalms 37:6, Micah 7:9, Micah 7:10
let us: Jeremiah 31:6-9, Jeremiah 50:28, Psalms 9:14, Psalms 102:19-21, Psalms 116:18, Psalms 116:19, Psalms 126:1-3, Isaiah 40:2, Isaiah 51:11, Isaiah 52:9, Isaiah 52:10, Revelation 14:1-3, Revelation 19:1-6
Reciprocal: Psalms 64:9 - fear Psalms 118:17 - declare Isaiah 12:4 - declare Isaiah 30:19 - dwell Jeremiah 29:14 - and I will turn Jeremiah 50:45 - hear Jeremiah 51:48 - the heaven Jeremiah 51:49 - As Babylon Zechariah 9:12 - Turn
11.
Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.
Make: Jeremiah 46:4, Jeremiah 46:9, Jeremiah 50:9, Jeremiah 50:14, Jeremiah 50:25, Jeremiah 50:28, Jeremiah 50:29, Isaiah 21:5
bright: Heb. pure
the Lord hath: Jeremiah 51:27, Jeremiah 51:28, 1 Kings 11:14, 1 Kings 11:23, 1 Chronicles 5:26, 2 Chronicles 36:22, Ezra 1:1, Isaiah 10:26, Isaiah 13:17, Isaiah 13:18, Isaiah 21:2, Isaiah 41:25, Isaiah 45:1, Isaiah 45:5, Isaiah 46:11, Revelation 17:16, Revelation 17:17
the spirit: Of Cyaxares king of Media, called "Darius the Mede" in scripture; and of Cyrus his nephew, king of persia, presumptive heir of the throne of his uncle.
his device: Jeremiah 51:12, Jeremiah 51:29, Jeremiah 50:45
the vengeance: Jeremiah 51:24, Jeremiah 51:35, Jeremiah 50:15, Jeremiah 50:28, Psalms 74:3-11, Psalms 83:3-9, Habakkuk 2:17-20, Zechariah 12:2, Zechariah 12:3, Zechariah 14:2, Zechariah 14:12
Reciprocal: Esther 1:3 - of Persia Isaiah 13:4 - noise Isaiah 13:5 - from a far Isaiah 47:3 - I will take Jeremiah 18:11 - and devise Jeremiah 25:25 - Medes Jeremiah 46:3 - General Jeremiah 49:14 - Gather Jeremiah 50:3 - out of the Jeremiah 50:41 - General Jeremiah 51:6 - for this Jeremiah 51:48 - the spoilers Jeremiah 51:49 - As Babylon Jeremiah 51:53 - from Daniel 5:30 - General Daniel 8:3 - one Joel 3:5 - ye Nahum 2:1 - keep Habakkuk 2:7 - they Revelation 8:5 - and filled
12.
Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the LORD hath both devised and done that which he spake against the inhabitants of Babylon.
the standard: Jeremiah 46:3-5, Proverbs 21:30, Isaiah 8:9, Isaiah 8:10, Isaiah 13:2, Joel 3:2, Joel 3:9-14, Nahum 2:1, Nahum 3:14, Nahum 3:15
ambushes: Heb. liers in wait, Joshua 8:14
the Lord hath both: Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 51:29, Lamentations 2:17
Reciprocal: Joshua 8:2 - lay thee Psalms 127:1 - the watchman Isaiah 21:6 - Go Jeremiah 4:6 - the standard Jeremiah 50:14 - in array Jeremiah 50:25 - this Jeremiah 51:27 - ye up Ezekiel 33:2 - set Ezekiel 38:7 - General
13.
O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
dwellest: Jeremiah 51:36, Revelation 17:1, Revelation 17:15
abundant: Jeremiah 50:37, Isaiah 45:3, Habakkuk 2:5-10, Revelation 18:11-17
thine: Jeremiah 17:11, Jeremiah 50:27, Jeremiah 50:31, Genesis 6:13, Lamentations 4:18, Ezekiel 7:2-12, Daniel 5:26, Amos 8:2, 1 Peter 4:7
and the: Habakkuk 2:9-11, Luke 12:19-21, 2 Peter 2:3, 2 Peter 2:14, 2 Peter 2:15, Jude 1:11 -13; Revelation 18:19
Reciprocal: Numbers 24:7 - many waters Isaiah 21:6 - Go Isaiah 27:1 - in the sea Ezekiel 17:4 - into Ezekiel 21:25 - whose Nahum 2:8 - like Habakkuk 2:8 - thou John 3:23 - much
14.
The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.
sworn: Jeremiah 49:13, Amos 6:8, Hebrews 6:13
himself: Heb. his soul
as with: Jeremiah 46:23, Judges 6:5, Joel 1:4-7, Joel 2:3, Joel 2:4, Joel 2:25, Nahum 3:15-17
lift up: Heb. utter, Jeremiah 50:15
Reciprocal: Genesis 22:16 - General Exodus 32:17 - There is a noise Jeremiah 51:27 - cause Ezekiel 21:22 - to lift
15.
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
hath made: Jeremiah 10:12-16, Jeremiah 32:17, Genesis 1:1-6, Psalms 107:25, Psalms 146:5, Psalms 146:6, Psalms 148:1-5, Isaiah 40:26, Acts 14:15, Acts 17:24, Romans 1:20, Colossians 1:16, Colossians 1:17, Hebrews 1:2, Hebrews 1:3, Revelation 4:11
by his wisdom: Psalms 104:24, Psalms 136:5, Proverbs 3:19, Romans 11:33
and hath: Job 9:8, Psalms 104:2, Isaiah 40:22, Isaiah 42:5, Isaiah 44:24, Isaiah 45:12, Isaiah 48:13, Isaiah 51:13
Reciprocal: Genesis 1:6 - Let there Psalms 29:4 - powerful Isaiah 45:18 - that created Jeremiah 27:5 - made Jeremiah 51:19 - the former Zechariah 12:1 - which
16.
When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
he uttereth: Jeremiah 10:12, Jeremiah 10:13, Job 37:2-11, Job 40:9, Psalms 18:13, Psalms 29:3-10, Psalms 46:6, Psalms 68:33, Psalms 104:7, Ezekiel 10:5
there is: Job 36:26-33, Job 37:13, Job 38:34-38, Psalms 135:7, Amos 9:7
multitude: or, noise
and he causeth: Psalms 135:7
bringeth: Genesis 8:1, Exodus 10:13, Exodus 10:19, Exodus 14:21, Job 38:22, Psalms 78:26, Psalms 135:7, Psalms 147:18, Jonah 1:4, Jonah 4:8, Matthew 8:26, Matthew 8:27
Reciprocal: Genesis 7:11 - all Psalms 29:4 - powerful Jeremiah 14:22 - Art Amos 4:13 - and createth Zechariah 10:1 - bright clouds
17.
Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
Every: Jeremiah 10:14, Psalms 14:2, Psalms 53:1, Psalms 53:2, Psalms 92:5, Psalms 92:6, Psalms 115:5, Psalms 115:8, Psalms 135:18, Isaiah 44:18-20, Romans 1:20-23, 1 Corinthians 1:19-21
brutish by his knowledge: or, more brutish than to know, for his. Jeremiah 10:14, Jeremiah 50:2, Psalms 135:17, Habakkuk 2:18, Habakkuk 2:19
Reciprocal: Judges 18:24 - what have Isaiah 41:24 - ye are Isaiah 44:11 - all his Isaiah 45:20 - they Jeremiah 1:16 - worshipped Jeremiah 2:5 - and are Jeremiah 10:8 - brutish Jeremiah 46:18 - saith 1 Corinthians 8:4 - we know Revelation 9:20 - and idols Revelation 13:15 - life
18.
They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
vanity: Jeremiah 10:8, Jeremiah 10:15, Jonah 2:8, Acts 14:15
in the: Jeremiah 43:12, Jeremiah 43:13, Jeremiah 46:25, Jeremiah 48:7, Jeremiah 50:2, Exodus 12:12, Isaiah 19:1, Isaiah 46:1, Zephaniah 2:11
Reciprocal: Isaiah 41:24 - ye are Isaiah 45:20 - they Jeremiah 2:5 - and are Jeremiah 10:11 - they Jeremiah 10:14 - man Jeremiah 48:44 - the year Jeremiah 51:44 - I will punish Jeremiah 51:47 - do judgment upon 1 Corinthians 8:4 - we know
19.
The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.
portion: Jeremiah 10:16, Psalms 16:5, Psalms 73:26, Psalms 115:3, Lamentations 3:24
the former: Jeremiah 51:15
the rod: Jeremiah 12:7-10, Jeremiah 50:11, Exodus 19:5, Exodus 19:6, Deuteronomy 32:9, Psalms 33:12, Psalms 74:2, Psalms 135:4, 1 Peter 2:9
the Lord: Jeremiah 10:16, Isaiah 47:4
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 8:51 - thy people Isaiah 54:5 - the Lord Jeremiah 27:4 - Thus Jeremiah 31:35 - The Lord Jeremiah 32:17 - thou Amos 4:13 - The Lord Zechariah 2:12 - inherit
20.
Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;
art: Jeremiah 50:23, Isaiah 10:5, Isaiah 10:15, Isaiah 13:5, Isaiah 14:5, Isaiah 14:6, Isaiah 37:26, Isaiah 41:15, Isaiah 41:16, Micah 4:13, Zechariah 9:13, Zechariah 9:14, Matthew 22:7
with thee: or, in thee, or, by thee
break: Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 25:11, Jeremiah 27:5-7
Reciprocal: Job 34:24 - break Psalms 72:4 - break Psalms 94:5 - break Isaiah 13:3 - mighty ones Isaiah 14:4 - How Isaiah 14:12 - weaken Isaiah 14:16 - Is this Isaiah 45:1 - to subdue Isaiah 45:7 - I make Peace Isaiah 46:11 - Calling Isaiah 47:3 - I will take Isaiah 48:14 - he will do Jeremiah 5:10 - ye up Jeremiah 25:14 - I Jeremiah 25:34 - the days of your Jeremiah 27:6 - my Jeremiah 46:22 - and come Jeremiah 47:6 - thou sword Jeremiah 50:25 - opened Jeremiah 51:25 - which destroyest Lamentations 3:11 - pulled Ezekiel 21:3 - will draw Ezekiel 21:11 - to give Ezekiel 21:31 - and skilful Ezekiel 30:11 - the terrible Micah 2:13 - breaker Nahum 2:1 - He that dasheth in pieces Zephaniah 2:12 - my Revelation 13:7 - and power
21.
And with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider;
Jeremiah 50:37, Exodus 15:1, Exodus 15:21, Psalms 46:9, Psalms 76:6, Ezekiel 39:20, Micah 5:10, Nahum 2:13, Haggai 2:22, Zechariah 10:5, Zechariah 12:4, Revelation 19:18
Reciprocal: Exodus 14:25 - took off Esther 8:10 - by posts Ezekiel 21:31 - and skilful
22.
With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid;
Jeremiah 6:11, Deuteronomy 32:25, 1 Samuel 15:3, 2 Chronicles 36:17, Isaiah 20:4, Lamentations 2:11, Ezekiel 9:6
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 44:7 - to cut Lamentations 2:21 - young
23.
I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers.
Reciprocal: Isaiah 13:1 - of Babylon Jeremiah 50:16 - the sower Jeremiah 50:36 - her mighty Zechariah 10:2 - therefore
24.
And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 51:35, Jeremiah 51:49, Jeremiah 50:15, Jeremiah 50:17, Jeremiah 50:18, Jeremiah 50:28, Jeremiah 50:29, Jeremiah 50:33, Jeremiah 50:34, Psalms 137:8, Psalms 137:9, Isaiah 47:6-9, Isaiah 51:22, Isaiah 51:23, Isaiah 61:2, Isaiah 63:1-4, Isaiah 66:6, 1 Thessalonians 2:15, 1 Thessalonians 2:16, Revelation 6:10, Revelation 18:20, Revelation 18:24, Revelation 19:2-4
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 30:7 - General Isaiah 27:7 - he smitten Isaiah 43:14 - For Jeremiah 51:47 - her whole Jeremiah 51:56 - the Lord Lamentations 1:21 - they shall Micah 7:10 - she that Habakkuk 2:8 - the violence Habakkuk 2:17 - of the city Zechariah 1:15 - and Matthew 7:2 - General Revelation 18:6 - Reward
25.
Behold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the LORD, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain.
I am: Jeremiah 50:31
O destroying: Jeremiah 51:53, Jeremiah 51:58, Genesis 11:4, Isaiah 13:2, Daniel 4:30, Zechariah 4:7
which destroyest: Jeremiah 51:7, Jeremiah 51:20-23, Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 25:18-27, Revelation 8:8, Revelation 17:1-6
and will: 2 Peter 3:10, Revelation 8:8, Revelation 18:9, Revelation 18:10
Reciprocal: Psalms 9:6 - thou hast Isaiah 13:20 - General Isaiah 14:23 - I will sweep Isaiah 26:5 - the lofty Isaiah 47:14 - there shall Jeremiah 21:13 - I am Jeremiah 25:12 - perpetual Jeremiah 50:12 - a wilderness Jeremiah 50:15 - her foundations Jeremiah 50:25 - this Jeremiah 50:26 - destroy Jeremiah 51:37 - become Jeremiah 51:62 - to cut Ezekiel 13:8 - behold Ezekiel 21:3 - Behold Ezekiel 35:3 - and I will stretch Micah 1:6 - and I will pour Nahum 2:13 - I am Revelation 6:14 - and every
26.
And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the LORD.
shall not: Jeremiah 51:37, Jeremiah 51:43, Jeremiah 50:12, Jeremiah 50:13, Isaiah 13:19-22, Isaiah 14:23
desolate for ever: Heb. everlasting desolations, Jeremiah 50:40, Jeremiah 50:41, Isaiah 34:8-17, Revelation 18:20-24
Reciprocal: Isaiah 25:2 - For Isaiah 26:5 - the lofty Isaiah 47:14 - there shall Jeremiah 25:12 - perpetual Jeremiah 50:3 - which Jeremiah 50:26 - destroy Jeremiah 50:32 - none Jeremiah 50:39 - General Jeremiah 51:62 - to cut
27.
Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.
ye up: Jeremiah 51:12, Jeremiah 6:1, Jeremiah 50:2, Jeremiah 50:41, Isaiah 13:2-5, Isaiah 18:3, Amos 3:6, Zechariah 14:2
prepare: Jeremiah 25:14
Ararat: Bochart reasonably concludes Ararat and Minni to be the greater and lesser Armenia; and Ashchenaz he thinks formed part of Phrygia near the Hellespont, part of that country being called Ascania by Homer. Cyrus had conquered Armenia, defeated Croesus king of Lydia - bc 548 and subdued several nations from the Egean sea to the Euphrates, before he marched against Babylon; and Xenophon also informs us that there were not only Armenians, but both Phrygians and Cappadocians in the army of Cyrus. Genesis 8:4
Ashchenaz: Genesis 10:3, Ashkenaz, 1 Chronicles 1:6
cause: Jeremiah 51:14, Jeremiah 46:23, Jeremiah 50:41, Jeremiah 50:42, Judges 6:5, Joel 2:2, Joel 2:3, Nahum 3:15-17, Revelation 9:7-11,After Cyrus had been the instrument in the hands of God of taking Babylon, he marched against Tomyris, queen of the Massagete, a Scythian nation, and was totally defeated - bc 530. The victorious queen, who had lost her son in a previous battle, was so incensed against Cyrus, that she cut off his head, and threw it into a vessel filled with human blood, exclaiming, "Sattia te sanguine, quem sitisti.
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 19:37 - Armenia Isaiah 5:26 - he will Isaiah 13:4 - noise Isaiah 13:5 - from a far Isaiah 13:17 - I will Isaiah 21:2 - Go up Isaiah 21:5 - arise Isaiah 21:9 - behold Isaiah 37:38 - Armenia Isaiah 41:25 - raised Jeremiah 4:6 - the standard Jeremiah 6:4 - Prepare Jeremiah 49:14 - Gather Jeremiah 50:3 - out of the Jeremiah 50:9 - I will raise Jeremiah 50:14 - in array Jeremiah 50:26 - against Jeremiah 51:2 - in the day Jeremiah 51:11 - the Lord hath Ezekiel 7:14 - have Ezekiel 26:11 - hoofs Ezekiel 33:3 - he blow Hosea 8:1 - the trumpet Joel 1:4 - the caterpillar Obadiah 1:1 - Arise Nahum 2:5 - recount Habakkuk 2:7 - they
28.
Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains thereof, and all the rulers thereof, and all the land of his dominion.
the kings: Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 25:25, Genesis 10:2, 1 Chronicles 1:5, Madia, Esther 1:3, Esther 10:2, Isaiah 13:17, Isaiah 21:2, Daniel 5:28-30, Daniel 6:8, Daniel 8:3, Daniel 8:4, Daniel 8:20, Daniel 9:1
Reciprocal: Isaiah 13:2 - Lift ye up Isaiah 13:4 - noise Isaiah 13:5 - from a far Isaiah 21:5 - arise Jeremiah 6:4 - Prepare Jeremiah 25:14 - many Jeremiah 49:14 - Gather Jeremiah 50:9 - I will raise Jeremiah 50:26 - against Jeremiah 50:41 - General Jeremiah 51:2 - in the day Obadiah 1:1 - Arise Nahum 2:5 - recount Habakkuk 2:7 - they
29.
And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.
the land: Jeremiah 8:16, Jeremiah 10:10, Jeremiah 50:36, Jeremiah 50:43, Isaiah 13:13, Isaiah 13:14, Isaiah 14:16, Joel 2:10, Amos 8:8
every: Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 51:12, Jeremiah 51:43, Jeremiah 51:62-64, Jeremiah 50:13, Jeremiah 50:39, Jeremiah 50:40, Jeremiah 50:45, Isaiah 13:19, Isaiah 13:20, Isaiah 14:23, Isaiah 14:24, Isaiah 46:10, Isaiah 46:11, Isaiah 47:1-15, Revelation 18:2, Revelation 18:21-24
Reciprocal: Isaiah 47:9 - they shall come Jeremiah 25:28 - Ye Jeremiah 46:19 - waste Jeremiah 51:37 - become Romans 8:28 - the called Romans 9:11 - that the Ephesians 3:11 - General
30.
The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
The mighty: Accordingly, the Babylonians, after the loss of a battle or two, never recovered their courage to the face the enemy in the field, they retired within their walls; and the first time that Cyrus came with his army before the place he could not provoke them to venture forth, though he challenged the king to fight a duel with him; and the last time he came he consulted with his officers respecting the best mode of carrying on the siege "since," said he, "they do not come out to fight." Jeremiah 51:32, Jeremiah 51:57, Jeremiah 48:41, Jeremiah 50:36, Jeremiah 50:37, Psalms 76:5, Isaiah 13:7, Isaiah 13:8, Isaiah 19:16, Nahum 3:13, Revelation 18:10
her bars: Jeremiah 50:36, *marg. Psalms 107:16, Psalms 147:13, Isaiah 45:1, Isaiah 45:2, Lamentations 2:9, Amos 1:5, Nahum 3:13
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 19:26 - of small power Jeremiah 46:19 - waste Jeremiah 51:56 - her mighty Jeremiah 51:58 - high gates Lamentations 1:6 - her princes Nahum 2:8 - Stand
31.
One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,
post: Jeremiah 4:20, Jeremiah 50:24, 1 Samuel 4:12-18, 2 Samuel 18:19-31, 2 Chronicles 30:6, Esther 3:13-15, Esther 8:10, Esther 8:14, Job 9:25
to show: Jeremiah 50:43, Isaiah 21:3-9, Isaiah 47:11-13, Daniel 5:2-5, Daniel 5:30
Reciprocal: Job 1:14 - messenger Job 1:18 - there came Psalms 127:1 - the watchman
32.
And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
the passages: Jeremiah 50:38, Isaiah 44:27
the men: Jeremiah 51:30, Jeremiah 50:37
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 19:26 - of small power Psalms 68:30 - company of spearmen Psalms 102:20 - to loose Jeremiah 50:36 - her mighty Jeremiah 52:7 - all the men
33.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.
is like: Isaiah 21:10, Isaiah 41:15, Isaiah 41:16, Amos 1:3, Micah 4:13, Habakkuk 3:12
it is time to thresh her: or, in the time that he thresheth her
the time: Isaiah 17:5-11, Isaiah 18:5, Hosea 6:11, Joel 3:13, Matthew 13:30, Matthew 13:39, Revelation 14:15-20
Reciprocal: Psalms 68:30 - company of spearmen Psalms 107:39 - oppression Psalms 137:8 - daughter Isaiah 13:22 - her time Isaiah 47:1 - daughter Isaiah 49:19 - they that Jeremiah 12:14 - against Lamentations 3:34 - crush Lamentations 4:18 - our end is near Haggai 2:6 - it is
34.
Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.
the king: Jeremiah 51:49, Jeremiah 39:1-8, Jeremiah 50:7, Jeremiah 50:17, Lamentations 1:1, Lamentations 1:14, Lamentations 1:15
he hath made: Jeremiah 48:11, Jeremiah 48:12, Isaiah 24:1-3, Isaiah 34:11, Nahum 2:2, Nahum 2:9, Nahum 2:10
swallowed: Jeremiah 51:44, Job 20:15, Proverbs 1:12, Lamentations 2:16, Ezekiel 36:3, Amos 8:4, Matthew 23:14
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 30:7 - General 2 Samuel 20:19 - swallow 2 Kings 25:1 - Nebuchadnezzar 2 Chronicles 16:10 - oppressed Job 5:5 - swalloweth Job 20:18 - swallow Psalms 79:7 - For they Psalms 80:13 - The boar Psalms 94:5 - break Psalms 102:20 - To hear Psalms 107:39 - oppression Psalms 124:3 - swallowed Isaiah 13:11 - I will punish Isaiah 14:1 - the Lord Isaiah 14:4 - How Isaiah 27:1 - the dragon Isaiah 42:22 - a people Isaiah 43:14 - For Isaiah 47:3 - I will take Jeremiah 10:25 - eaten Jeremiah 30:16 - General Jeremiah 50:11 - ye destroyers Jeremiah 50:33 - and all Hosea 8:8 - swallowed Amos 4:1 - crush Nahum 2:12 - and filled Habakkuk 2:6 - that increaseth Habakkuk 2:8 - the violence Habakkuk 2:17 - of the city Zechariah 1:15 - and Zechariah 2:8 - the nations Revelation 18:3 - her delicacies
35.
The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.
The violence: Heb. My violence, Jeremiah 50:29, Judges 9:20, Judges 9:24, Judges 9:56, Judges 9:57, Psalms 9:12, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 137:8, Psalms 137:9, Isaiah 26:20, Isaiah 26:21, Zechariah 1:15, Matthew 7:2, James 2:13, Revelation 6:10, Revelation 16:6, Revelation 18:6, Revelation 18:20
flesh: or, remainder
inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress
Reciprocal: Psalms 79:7 - For they Psalms 79:10 - by the Psalms 102:20 - To hear Isaiah 13:9 - cruel Isaiah 14:4 - How Isaiah 42:22 - a people Isaiah 49:25 - I will contend Jeremiah 10:25 - eaten Jeremiah 25:14 - I Jeremiah 50:11 - ye destroyers Jeremiah 50:17 - this Jeremiah 51:11 - the vengeance Jeremiah 51:24 - General Jeremiah 51:49 - As Babylon Lamentations 1:22 - all their Joel 3:19 - for Micah 7:9 - until Habakkuk 2:6 - that increaseth Habakkuk 2:8 - the violence Zephaniah 3:19 - I will undo Zechariah 2:8 - the nations
36.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
I will plead: See note on Jeremiah 50:33, Jeremiah 50:34, Psalms 140:12, Proverbs 22:23, Proverbs 23:11, Isaiah 43:14, Isaiah 47:6-9, Isaiah 49:25, Isaiah 49:26, Micah 7:8-10, Habakkuk 2:8-17
take: Deuteronomy 32:35, Deuteronomy 32:43, Psalms 94:1-3, Romans 12:19, Hebrews 10:30, Hebrews 10:31, Revelation 19:1-3
and I will: Jeremiah 50:38, Psalms 107:33, Isaiah 44:27, Revelation 16:12
Reciprocal: Job 38:16 - the springs Psalms 35:1 - Plead Psalms 119:154 - Plead Isaiah 19:5 - General Isaiah 51:22 - pleadeth Jeremiah 50:15 - for it Jeremiah 51:13 - dwellest Lamentations 3:58 - thou hast pleaded Ezekiel 30:12 - I will make Ezekiel 31:4 - waters Micah 7:9 - until Zephaniah 3:19 - I will undo
37.
And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
become: Jeremiah 51:25, Jeremiah 51:26, Jeremiah 51:29, Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 25:12, Jeremiah 25:18, Jeremiah 50:12, Jeremiah 50:13, Jeremiah 50:23-26, Jeremiah 50:38-40, Isaiah 13:19-22, Isaiah 14:23, Isaiah 34:8-17, Revelation 18:2, Revelation 18:21-23
an hissing: Jeremiah 18:16, Jeremiah 19:8, Jeremiah 29:18, 2 Chronicles 29:8, Lamentations 2:15, Lamentations 2:16, Micah 6:16, Zephaniah 2:15
Reciprocal: Job 15:28 - which are ready Isaiah 26:5 - the lofty Isaiah 34:13 - an habitation Jeremiah 9:11 - Jerusalem Jeremiah 26:18 - Jerusalem Jeremiah 49:17 - shall hiss Jeremiah 49:33 - a dwelling Jeremiah 50:39 - General Jeremiah 51:41 - an astonishment Jeremiah 51:43 - cities Jeremiah 51:62 - to cut Micah 1:6 - I will make Nahum 3:6 - will set Malachi 1:3 - the Revelation 18:18 - What
38.
They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lion's whelps.
roar: Jeremiah 2:15, Job 4:10, Job 4:11, Psalms 34:10, Psalms 58:6, Isaiah 35:9, Nahum 2:11-13, Zechariah 11:3
yell: or, shake themselves, Judges 16:20
Reciprocal: Isaiah 25:5 - shalt bring Jeremiah 12:8 - crieth out Jeremiah 50:17 - the lions Jeremiah 50:39 - General Jeremiah 51:55 - destroyed Ezekiel 38:13 - with 1 Peter 5:8 - as
39.
In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.
their heat: Jeremiah 25:27, Isaiah 21:4, Isaiah 21:5, Isaiah 22:12-14, Daniel 5:1-4, Daniel 5:30, Nahum 1:10, Nahum 3:11
and sleep: Jeremiah 51:57, Psalms 13:3, Psalms 76:5, Psalms 76:6
Reciprocal: Ecclesiastes 7:4 - the heart Isaiah 47:11 - thou shalt not be Jeremiah 25:16 - General Jeremiah 48:26 - ye him Jeremiah 50:35 - upon her princes Jeremiah 51:55 - destroyed Nahum 3:18 - Thy shepherds Habakkuk 2:5 - he transgresseth
40.
I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.
Jeremiah 50:27, Psalms 37:20, Psalms 44:22, Isaiah 34:6, Ezekiel 39:18
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 48:15 - gone Acts 8:32 - as a Romans 8:36 - as sheep
41.
How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
Sheshach: Sheshach was probably an idol worshipped at Babylon, from which the city derived this name; and the festival which was held when the city was taken, when they were heated with wine, was perhaps observed in honour of it. Jeremiah 25:26, Daniel 5:1-3
the praise: Jeremiah 49:25, Jeremiah 50:23, Isaiah 13:19, Isaiah 14:4, Daniel 2:38, Daniel 4:22, Daniel 4:30, Daniel 5:4, Daniel 5:5, Revelation 18:10-19
an astonishment: Jeremiah 51:37, Jeremiah 50:46, Deuteronomy 28:37, 2 Chronicles 7:21, Ezekiel 27:35
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 51:8 - suddenly Nahum 3:7 - Nineveh
42.
The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves thereof.
Psalms 18:4, Psalms 18:16, Psalms 42:7, Psalms 65:7, Psalms 93:3, Isaiah 8:7, Isaiah 8:8, Ezekiel 27:26-34, Daniel 9:26, Luke 21:25, Revelation 17:15, Revelation 17:16
Reciprocal: Isaiah 14:23 - make Isaiah 21:1 - the desert Isaiah 29:7 - the multitude Jeremiah 51:64 - Thus shall Ezekiel 26:3 - as the sea Daniel 11:10 - overflow
43.
Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.
cities: Jeremiah 51:29, Jeremiah 51:37, Jeremiah 50:39, Jeremiah 50:40
a land: Jeremiah 2:6, Isaiah 13:20, Ezekiel 29:10, Ezekiel 29:11
Reciprocal: Isaiah 14:23 - make Jeremiah 50:12 - a wilderness Jeremiah 51:26 - shall not Jeremiah 51:47 - her whole Hosea 2:3 - a dry
44.
And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.
I will punish: Jeremiah 51:18, Jeremiah 51:47, Jeremiah 50:2, Isaiah 46:1, Isaiah 46:2
I will bring: Jeremiah 51:34, 2 Chronicles 36:7, Ezra 1:7, Daniel 1:2, Daniel 5:2-4, Daniel 5:26
the nations: Isaiah 2:2, Isaiah 60:5, Daniel 3:2, Daniel 3:3, Daniel 3:29, Daniel 4:1, Daniel 4:22, Daniel 5:19, Daniel 5:31, Revelation 18:9-19
the wall: Jeremiah 51:53, Jeremiah 51:58
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 20:19 - swallow Job 5:5 - swalloweth Job 20:18 - swallow Isaiah 19:1 - the idols Isaiah 21:2 - the treacherous Isaiah 21:9 - all Isaiah 25:11 - he shall bring Isaiah 49:19 - they that Jeremiah 43:12 - in the Jeremiah 50:15 - her foundations Jeremiah 50:26 - open Jeremiah 50:38 - the land Habakkuk 2:8 - thou
45.
My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD.
go: Jeremiah 51:6, Jeremiah 51:9, Jeremiah 51:50, Jeremiah 50:8, Isaiah 48:20, Zechariah 2:7, Revelation 14:8-11, Revelation 18:4
deliver: Genesis 19:12-16, Numbers 16:26, Acts 2:40, 2 Corinthians 6:17
Reciprocal: Isaiah 52:2 - Shake Isaiah 52:11 - depart ye Zechariah 2:6 - and flee
46.
And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour shall both come one year, and after that in another year shall come a rumour, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.
lest: or, let not, 2 Kings 19:7, Matthew 24:6-8, Mark 13:7, Mark 13:8, Luke 21:9-19, Luke 21:28
a rumour shall: Isaiah 13:3-5, Isaiah 21:2, Isaiah 21:3
ruler against: Judges 7:22, 1 Samuel 14:16-20, 2 Chronicles 20:23, Isaiah 19:2
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 49:14 - heard Obadiah 1:1 - We
47.
Therefore, behold, the days come, that I will do judgment upon the graven images of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her.
I will: Jeremiah 51:52, Jeremiah 50:2, Isaiah 21:9, Isaiah 46:1, Isaiah 46:2
do judgment upon: Heb. visit upon, Jeremiah 51:18, Jeremiah 11:22, Jeremiah 13:21, Jeremiah 23:34, Jeremiah 25:12, *marg.
her whole: Jeremiah 51:24, Jeremiah 51:43, Jeremiah 50:12-16, Jeremiah 50:35-40
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 50:4 - those Jeremiah 50:38 - the land Jeremiah 51:44 - I will punish Habakkuk 2:19 - that Revelation 17:5 - Babylon Revelation 18:20 - Rejoice
48.
Then the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD.
the heaven: Jeremiah 51:10, Psalms 58:10, Psalms 58:11, Proverbs 11:10, Isaiah 44:23, Isaiah 48:20, Isaiah 49:13, Revelation 15:1-4, Revelation 16:4-7, Revelation 18:20, Revelation 19:1-7
the spoilers: Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 50:3, Jeremiah 50:9, Jeremiah 50:41
Reciprocal: Isaiah 14:7 - they Isaiah 21:2 - the treacherous Jeremiah 51:53 - from Jeremiah 51:56 - the spoiler Habakkuk 2:8 - thou Zechariah 6:6 - the north Zechariah 6:8 - quieted Revelation 17:5 - Babylon
49.
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.
As Babylon: etc. or, Both Babylon is to fall, O ye slain of Israel and with Babylon shall fall the slain of all the country. hath. Jeremiah 51:10, Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 51:24, Jeremiah 51:35, Jeremiah 50:11, Jeremiah 50:17, Jeremiah 50:18, Jeremiah 50:29, Jeremiah 50:33, Jeremiah 50:34, Judges 1:7, Psalms 137:8, Psalms 137:9, Matthew 7:2, James 2:13, Revelation 18:5, Revelation 18:6
Reciprocal: Isaiah 21:2 - the treacherous Jeremiah 51:34 - the king Lamentations 1:21 - they shall Zechariah 6:8 - quieted Revelation 18:24 - were
50.
Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.
escaped: Jeremiah 51:6, Jeremiah 51:45, Jeremiah 31:21, Jeremiah 44:28, Jeremiah 50:8, Isaiah 48:20, Isaiah 51:11, Isaiah 52:2, Isaiah 52:11, Isaiah 52:12, Zechariah 2:7-9, Revelation 18:4
remember: Jeremiah 29:12-14, Deuteronomy 4:29-31, Deuteronomy 30:1-4, Ezra 1:3-5, Nehemiah 1:2-4, Nehemiah 2:3-5, Psalms 102:13, Psalms 102:14, Psalms 137:5, Psalms 137:6, Daniel 9:2, Daniel 9:3, Daniel 9:16-19
Jerusalem: Psalms 122:6
Reciprocal: Psalms 51:18 - Do Psalms 137:1 - we wept Jeremiah 50:28 - voice Ezekiel 6:9 - remember Zechariah 2:6 - and flee Zechariah 10:9 - remember
51.
We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD's house.
are confounded: Jeremiah 3:22-25, Jeremiah 31:19, Psalms 74:18-21, Psalms 79:4, Psalms 79:12, Psalms 123:3, Psalms 123:4, Psalms 137:1-3, Lamentations 2:15-17, Lamentations 5:1, Ezekiel 36:30
shame: Jeremiah 3:25, Jeremiah 14:3, Psalms 44:13-16, Psalms 69:7-13, Psalms 71:13, Psalms 109:29, Ezekiel 7:18, Micah 7:10
for strangers: Jeremiah 52:13, Psalms 74:3-7, Psalms 79:1, Lamentations 1:10, Lamentations 2:20, Ezekiel 7:21, Ezekiel 7:22, Ezekiel 9:7, Ezekiel 24:21, Daniel 8:11-14, Daniel 9:26, Daniel 9:27, Daniel 11:31, Revelation 11:1, Revelation 11:2
Reciprocal: Psalms 44:15 - covered Jeremiah 50:28 - voice Ezekiel 16:52 - bear thine Obadiah 1:10 - shame Micah 6:16 - therefore
52.
Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan.
that I: Jeremiah 51:47, Jeremiah 50:38
her graven images: This was verified when Xerxes destroyed all the temples of Babylon, bc 479.
the wounded: Isaiah 13:15, Isaiah 13:16, Ezekiel 30:24, Daniel 5:30, Daniel 5:31
Reciprocal: Isaiah 21:9 - all Isaiah 46:1 - Bel Jeremiah 50:2 - her idols Luke 10:30 - wounded
53.
Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall spoilers come unto her, saith the LORD.
mount: Jeremiah 51:25, Jeremiah 51:58, Jeremiah 49:16, Genesis 11:4, Psalms 139:8-10, Isaiah 14:12-15, Isaiah 47:5, Isaiah 47:7, Ezekiel 31:9-11, Daniel 4:30, Amos 9:4, Obadiah 1:3, Obadiah 1:4
from: Jeremiah 51:1-4, Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 51:48, Jeremiah 50:9, Jeremiah 50:10, Jeremiah 50:21, Jeremiah 50:25, Jeremiah 50:31-34, Jeremiah 50:45, Isaiah 10:6, Isaiah 10:7, Isaiah 13:2-5, Isaiah 13:17, Isaiah 41:25, Isaiah 45:1-5
Reciprocal: Isaiah 21:2 - the treacherous Isaiah 25:5 - shalt bring Isaiah 45:3 - I will give Isaiah 47:8 - I am Jeremiah 51:44 - the wall Amos 9:2 - climb Luke 10:15 - which
54.
A sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:
Jeremiah 48:3-5, Jeremiah 50:22, Jeremiah 50:27, Jeremiah 50:43, Jeremiah 50:46, Isaiah 13:6-9, Isaiah 15:5, Zephaniah 1:10, Revelation 18:17-19
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 4:6 - and a great Jeremiah 46:12 - thy cry
55.
Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered:
destroyed: Jeremiah 51:38, Jeremiah 51:39, Jeremiah 25:10, Jeremiah 50:10-15, Isaiah 15:1, Isaiah 24:8-11, Isaiah 47:5, Revelation 18:22, Revelation 18:23
her waves: Psalms 65:7, Psalms 93:3, Psalms 93:4, Isaiah 17:13, Ezekiel 26:3, Luke 21:25, Revelation 17:15
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 50:25 - this Habakkuk 2:8 - thou
56.
Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.
the spoiler: Jeremiah 51:48, Jeremiah 50:10, Isaiah 21:2, Habakkuk 2:8, Revelation 17:16
her mighty: Jeremiah 51:30, Jeremiah 50:36
every: Jeremiah 49:35, Genesis 49:24, 1 Samuel 2:4, Psalms 37:15, Psalms 46:9, Psalms 76:3, Ezekiel 39:3, Ezekiel 39:9
the Lord: Jeremiah 51:6, Jeremiah 51:24, Jeremiah 50:28, Jeremiah 50:29, Deuteronomy 32:35, Psalms 94:1, Psalms 94:2, Psalms 137:8, Isaiah 34:8, Isaiah 35:4, Isaiah 59:18, 2 Thessalonians 1:6, Revelation 18:5, Revelation 18:6, Revelation 18:20, Revelation 19:2
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 6:23 - requiting 2 Chronicles 24:22 - and require it Psalms 10:14 - to requite Isaiah 14:22 - I will Isaiah 47:3 - I will take Jeremiah 48:8 - the spoiler Jeremiah 50:30 - all her Hosea 1:5 - I will Nahum 2:9 - ye Luke 11:50 - may
57.
And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
I will: Jeremiah 51:39, Jeremiah 25:27, Isaiah 21:4, Isaiah 21:5, Daniel 5:1-4, Daniel 5:30, Daniel 5:31, Nahum 1:10, Habakkuk 2:15-17, Revelation 18:6, Revelation 18:7, Revelation 18:9
sleep a: Psalms 76:5, Psalms 76:6, Isaiah 37:36
the king: Jeremiah 46:18, Jeremiah 48:15, Malachi 1:14
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 25:36 - merry 1 Kings 16:9 - drinking Psalms 13:3 - lest Ecclesiastes 7:4 - the heart Isaiah 14:22 - I will Isaiah 44:25 - turneth Jeremiah 48:26 - ye him Jeremiah 50:24 - and thou wast Jeremiah 50:30 - all her Jeremiah 50:35 - upon her princes Jeremiah 51:30 - The mighty Nahum 3:11 - shalt be drunken Nahum 3:18 - Thy shepherds Habakkuk 2:7 - they Habakkuk 2:16 - drink Zechariah 12:2 - trembling Zechariah 14:16 - the King Revelation 14:10 - drink
58.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.
The broad walls of Babylon: or, The walls of broad Babylon, According to the testimony of Herodotus, the circumference of the walls of Babylon was 480 stadia, or 60 miles, their breadth 50 cubits, and their height 200 cubits; but when Darius became master of the place, bc 516, he took away all their 100 gates of brass, and beat down their walls to 50 cubits; and now not a vestige of these immense fortifications remains, to mark the site of this once mighty city! Jeremiah 51:44, Jeremiah 50:15
broken: or, made naked
high gates: Jeremiah 51:30, Isaiah 45:1, Isaiah 45:2
the people: Jeremiah 51:9, Jeremiah 51:64, Psalms 127:1, Isaiah 65:23, Habakkuk 2:13
Reciprocal: Job 12:14 - he breaketh Isaiah 13:2 - go into Isaiah 25:12 - the fortress Jeremiah 51:25 - O destroying Jeremiah 51:53 - mount Ezekiel 24:12 - wearied Revelation 18:8 - and she
59.
The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince.
Neriah: Jeremiah 32:12, Jeremiah 36:4, Jeremiah 45:1
with: or, on the behalf of
quiet prince: or, prince of Menucha, or chief chamberlain
Reciprocal: Isaiah 14:27 - the Lord 1 Peter 3:4 - quiet
60.
So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon.
Jeremiah 30:2, Jeremiah 30:3, Jeremiah 36:2-4, Jeremiah 36:32, Isaiah 8:1-4, Isaiah 30:8, Daniel 12:4, Habakkuk 2:2, Habakkuk 2:3, Revelation 1:11, Revelation 1:19
Reciprocal: Numbers 5:23 - write these Revelation 18:2 - Babylon
61.
And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;
and shalt see: Matthew 24:1, Mark 13:1
read: Jeremiah 29:1, Jeremiah 29:2, Colossians 4:16, 1 Thessalonians 4:18, 1 Thessalonians 5:27, Revelation 1:3
62.
Then shalt thou say, O LORD, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.
to cut: Jeremiah 51:25, Jeremiah 51:26, Jeremiah 51:29, Jeremiah 51:37, Jeremiah 50:3, Jeremiah 50:13, Jeremiah 50:39, Jeremiah 50:40, Isaiah 13:19-22, Isaiah 14:22, Isaiah 14:23, Revelation 18:20-23, desolation, Heb. desolations, Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 25:12, Ezekiel 35:9
Reciprocal: Psalms 9:6 - memorial Isaiah 13:20 - General Isaiah 23:9 - Lord Isaiah 47:9 - they shall come Jeremiah 33:12 - without Jeremiah 50:12 - a wilderness Nahum 2:10 - empty
63.
And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates:
thou shalt bind: This was the emblem of its overthrow and irretrievable ruin; and the same emblem is employed in Revelation 18:21, to denote the utter ruin of mystical Babylon. Jeremiah 19:10, Jeremiah 19:11, Revelation 18:21
Reciprocal: Exodus 3:12 - token Exodus 15:5 - they Isaiah 7:11 - a sign Jeremiah 13:4 - go Jeremiah 43:1 - had made Jeremiah 43:9 - great Ezekiel 28:19 - thou shalt Revelation 9:14 - the great
64.
And thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.
Thus shall: Jeremiah 51:42, Jeremiah 25:27, Nahum 1:8, Nahum 1:9, Revelation 14:8, Revelation 18:2, Revelation 18:21
they shall: Jeremiah 51:58, Habakkuk 2:13, Psalms 76:12
Thus far: Job 31:40, Psalms 72:20
Reciprocal: Genesis 11:9 - Babel Exodus 3:12 - token Exodus 15:5 - they Job 12:14 - he breaketh Psalms 36:12 - shall Psalms 79:6 - upon Psalms 87:4 - Babylon Psalms 137:8 - who art Isaiah 7:11 - a sign Isaiah 21:9 - Babylon Isaiah 25:12 - the fortress Isaiah 26:5 - the lofty Jeremiah 1:10 - I have Jeremiah 12:14 - I will Jeremiah 13:4 - go Jeremiah 19:10 - General Jeremiah 25:12 - that I Jeremiah 25:17 - and made Jeremiah 25:26 - drink Jeremiah 27:7 - many Jeremiah 36:2 - against all Jeremiah 43:9 - great Jeremiah 50:15 - her foundations Jeremiah 50:26 - destroy Jeremiah 50:32 - none Lamentations 1:21 - thou wilt Ezekiel 26:21 - though Ezekiel 28:19 - thou shalt Ezekiel 28:26 - when I Ezekiel 30:7 - General Ezekiel 36:7 - the heathen Daniel 5:26 - God Daniel 8:4 - pushing Amos 5:2 - she shall Amos 8:14 - shall fall Zephaniah 3:15 - he hath